Search Results - "Lin, M. H."

Adverse Effects of Modest Sleep Restriction on Sleepiness, Performance, and Inflammatory Cytokines by Vgontzas, A. N., Zoumakis, E., Bixler, E. O., Lin, H.-M., Follett, H., Kales, A., Chrousos, G. P.

“…Total sleep restriction in humans is associated with increased daytime sleepiness, decreased performance, and hormonal/metabolic disturbances. The effects of…”
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Oral Nutritional Supplement with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) Improves Nutrition, Physical Performance and Ameliorates Intramuscular Adiposity in Pre-Frail Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Peng, L.-N., Cheng, Y.-C., Yu, P.-C., Lee, W.-J., Lin, M.-H., Chen, Liang-Kung

“…Objectives Supplementation of high protein oral nutrition shakes supplemented with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HP-HMB) has been shown to improve muscle mass,…”
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Genetic alterations in primary melanoma in Taiwan by Sheen, Y.‐S., Tan, K.‐T., Tse, K.‐P., Liao, Y.‐H., Lin, M.‐H., Chen, J.‐S., Liau, J.‐Y., Tseng, Y.‐J., Lee, C.‐H., Hong, C.‐H., Liao, J.‐B., Chang, H.‐T., Chu, C.‐Y.

“…Summary Background Acral melanoma (AM) is the most common histopathological subtype of malignant melanoma in Asians. However, differences in the mutational…”
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in a General Population Sample: The Role of Sleep Apnea, Age, Obesity, Diabetes, and Depression by Bixler, E. O., Vgontzas, A. N., Lin, H.-M., Calhoun, S. L., Vela-Bueno, A., Kales, A.

“…Context: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is commonly considered a cardinal sign of sleep apnea; however, the mechanism underlying the association is…”
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Long-Term Mortality Risk in Older Adults with Sarcopenia: An 11-Year Prospective Cohort Study Comparing AWGS 2014 and AWGS 2019 Guidelines for Enhanced Clinical Utility and Accurate Risk Prediction by Liang, C.-K., Peng, L.-N., Lin, M.-H., Loh, C.-H., Lee, Wei-Ju, Hsiao, F.-Y., Chen, L.-K.

“…Objectives To discern the diagnostic accuracy between the updated diagnostic consensus of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) in 2019 (AWGS 2019) and…”
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Improved Dosimetry with Daily Online Adaptive Radiotherapy for Cervical Cancer: Waltzing the Pear by Yen, A., Zhong, X., Lin, M.-H., Nwachukwu, C., Albuquerque, K., Hrycushko, B.

“…Standard of care radiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer includes large margins to ensure the uterocervix remains within the treatment fields over…”
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Optimization of PMA‐qPCR for Staphylococcus aureus and determination of viable bacteria in indoor air by Chang, C.‐W., Lin, M.‐H.

“…Staphylococcus aureus may cause infections in humans from mild skin disorders to lethal pneumonia. Rapid and accurate monitoring of viable S. aureus is…”
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Marked Decrease in Sleepiness in Patients with Sleep Apnea by Etanercept, a Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonist by Vgontzas, A. N., Zoumakis, E., Lin, H.-M., Bixler, E. O., Trakada, G., Chrousos, G. P.

“…The proinflammatory cytokines, TNFα and IL-6, are elevated in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and have been proposed as mediators of excessive daytime sleepiness…”
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Burden, Cognitive Impairments and Incident Dementia among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults: An 8-Year Longitudinal Follow-up Study by Lee, Y.-H., Lee, W.-J., Peng, L.-N., Lin, M.-H., Hsiao, F.-Y., Chen, Liang-Kung

“…Objectives To evaluate the associations between cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk burden (estimated by the World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm) and…”
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Nutritional Status and Renal Function in Relation to Frailty among the Community-Dwelling Elderly Taiwanese Population by Chang, C.-Y., Lin, M.-H., Kuo, C.-C., Lu, C.-H., Wu, D.-M., Tsai, M.-K., Chu, Nain-Feng

“…Objectives Frailty is a significant public health and clinical issue among the elder population. This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status and renal…”
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Intraoperative arterial blood pressure lability is associated with improved 30 day survival by Levin, M.A., Fischer, G.W., Lin, H.-M., McCormick, P.J., Krol, M., Reich, D.L.

“…Arterial blood pressure lability, defined as rapid changes in arterial blood pressure, occurs commonly during anaesthesia. It is believed that hypertensive…”
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Clinical Efficacy of Multidomain Interventions among Multimorbid Older People Stratified by the Status of Physio-Cognitive Declines: A Secondary Analysis from the Randomized Controlled Trial for Healthy Aging by Lee, W.-J., Peng, L.-N., Lin, M.-H., Lin, C.-H., Chen, Liang-Kung

“…Objectives To investigate the clinical efficacy of integrated multidomain intervention among community-living older adults with multimorbidity and…”
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Disentangling Mortality Associations: An In-depth Comparative Study of Possible Sarcopenia versus Sarcopenia of AWGS 2019 by Lee, W.-J., Peng, L.-N., Lin, M.-H., Loh, C.-H., Chen, Liang-Kung

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Dynamics of Streptococcus mutans transcriptome in response to starch and sucrose during biofilm development by Klein, Marlise I, DeBaz, Lena, Agidi, Senyo, Lee, Herbert, Xie, Gary, Lin, Amy H-M, Hamaker, Bruce R, Lemos, José A, Koo, Hyun

“…The combination of sucrose and starch in the presence of surface-adsorbed salivary α-amylase and bacterial glucosyltransferases increase the formation of a…”
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Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activity in Obese Men with and without Sleep Apnea: Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy by Vgontzas, A. N., Pejovic, S., Zoumakis, E., Lin, H.-M., Bentley, C. M., Bixler, E. O., Sarrigiannidis, A., Basta, M., Chrousos, G. P.

“…Context: Previous studies on the association between the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity and sleep apnea (SA) and obesity are inconsistent and/or…”
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Circulating microRNAs are associated with docetaxel chemotherapy outcome in castration-resistant prostate cancer by Lin, H-M, Castillo, L, Mahon, K L, Chiam, K, Lee, B Y, Nguyen, Q, Boyer, M J, Stockler, M R, Pavlakis, N, Marx, G, Mallesara, G, Gurney, H, Clark, S J, Swarbrick, A, Daly, R J, Horvath, L G

“…Background: Docetaxel is the first-line chemotherapy for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). However, response rates are ∼50% and determined quite…”
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Clubbing and pachydermoperiostosis by Lin, M-H, Hsieh, C-H

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Impact of malnutrition on physical, cognitive function and mortality among older men living in veteran homes by minimum data set: A prospective cohort study in Taiwan by Chen, L.-Y, Liu, L.-K, Hwang, A.-C, Lin, M.-H, Peng, L.-N, Chen, Liang-Kung, Lan, C.-F, Chang, P.-L

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the prevalence of malnutrition and its impact on mortality, functional decline and cognitive impairment among elder residents in…”
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Short sleep duration and obesity: the role of emotional stress and sleep disturbances by Vgontzas, A.N, Lin, H.M, Papaliaga, M, Calhoun, S, Vela-Bueno, A, Chrousos, G.P, Bixler, E.O

“…Objective: Many epidemiologic studies have reported that obesity is associated with short sleep duration. How the degree of obesity or other clinical…”
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Development of a conceptual model to illustrate the impact of multiple myeloma and its treatment on health-related quality of life by Baz, R., Lin, H. M., Hui, A.-M., Harvey, R. D., Colson, K., Gallop, K., Swinburn, P., Laubach, J., Berg, D., Richardson, P.

“…Purpose Little qualitative research exploring the impact of multiple myeloma (MM) and its treatment on the health-related quality of life (HRQL) of patients…”
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